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LOUISIANA CITY ROCKHOUNDING HUB

Rockhounding Near Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge anchors Mississippi Alluvial Valley and Pleistocene terrace research across southeast Louisiana.

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140records within 105 mi
10core atlas
130USGS Research
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3Conditional

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Rockhounding map near Baton Rouge

Explore nearby Louisiana records without leaving this hub. Status, coordinate precision and access evidence determine whether a pin is a realistic field destination.

100records within 105 mi
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This hub map shows nearby records only.Land and claim layers are planning aids, not collecting permission.
Fossil reference specimen. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Fossil reference specimen

Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.

What is this area strongest for?

This hub uses Baton Rouge as a geographic base, while the material mix is calculated from the records actually mapped around it.

River Gravel & Alluvial Geology8 nearby recordsEocene & Oligocene Fossils2 nearby recordsPetrified Palmwood & Wood3 nearby records

Field regions around Baton Rouge

Mississippi Alluvial ValleyAlluvial sediment, gravel and transported material along the Mississippi corridor.Southeast Louisiana Terrace GeologyPleistocene terrace deposits and sedimentary research north and east of Baton Rouge.

Nearby records worth opening individually

Records are ordered by evidence status first, then distance. Open the detailed guide before treating any pin as a trip destination.

Research7.4 mi

Unknown

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Research7.4 mi

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Research13.8 mi

Unknown

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Research17.7 mi

Unknown

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Research18.9 mi

Unknown

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Research20.5 mi

Unknown

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Research22.1 mi

Unknown

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Research22.1 mi

Unknown

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Research22.2 mi

Unknown

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Research23.0 mi

Unknown

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Research24.4 mi

Darrow Mine

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research26.0 mi

Unknown

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Research26.0 mi

Unknown

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Research26.1 mi

Unknown

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Research27.1 mi

Sorrento Mine

Mineral resource occurrence

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Research28.0 mi

Unknown

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Research28.2 mi

Jackson Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

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Research30.5 mi

Unknown

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Research30.5 mi

Unknown

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Research30.6 mi

Unknown

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Research31.4 mi

Unk

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Research31.6 mi

Unknown

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Research32.2 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research

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